Fair Is..

There will always be a conflict in your classroom about how something is not fair and this poster would be great to have up in the classroom. When students start a confrotnation on conflict point at the poster and have each student read it aloud.

Political humor-Education system “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Equality vs. Justice…

Equality doesn't mean Justice== I think I'd like it better if it was equality does not mean fairness. Justice doesn't really translate well to first graders, but they all know about being equal and fair!

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Racism is not about how you look, it's about how people assign meaning to how you look. - Robin D. The Race Exhibit, National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC. People assign lesser power or lower class positions to people based on race.

The concept of fairness and equality can be a difficult one for students (and…

SUMMARY: Equality/Equity cartoon CONNECTIONS: Hang on wall in classroom Diversity (race, abilities, gender, etc.) Use this to help students understand equity in a specific situation that they feel is “unfair” TARGET AGE: all ages (even teachers!

Removing the systemic barriers in classrooms, rather than implementing accommodations teachers forget=learning for everyone to reach their potential? Bouchra: This is some serious shit humans and huwomen